Dr. Mark K. Robbins M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
70 Medical Center Cir Suite 307 Fishersville VA, 22939About
Dr. Mark Robbins practices Pulmonology in Fishersville, VA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Robbins manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nursing home reform: objective regulation or subjective decisions?
- Neuropsychological dysfunction in patients suffering from end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Neuropsychological sequelae in a series of patients with end-stage cystic fibrosis: lung transplant evaluation.
- Neuropsychological dysfunction in patients with end-stage pulmonary disease: lung transplant evaluation.
- Effect of oxygen breathing following submaximal and maximal exercise on recovery and performance.
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- Dr. James Arthur Long M.D.1305 13th St Waynesboro VA 22980
- Dr. Timothy Jude Scialla M.D.9 PINNACLE DR STE A03 FISHERSVILLE VA 22939
- Dr. Carmen Laura Gonzalez M.D.78 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE FISHERSVILLE VA 22939